Krampus Chasing Man with Branches and Chains
Title
Krampus Chasing Man with Branches and Chains
Description
This postcard has a white background and consists of images drawn in black. The left side of the postcard has a man dressed in a pin-striped suit, bowler hat, and carrying a can turning to look back at the Krampus as he runs from him. The Krampus is on the right side of the postcard and holds a bundle of branches in its right hand and chains in its left hand. On its back is a bushel basket with two smaller Krampuses with their arms raised in the air. The larger Krampus has one foot with hooves like a goat, and one human foot with a horn on the heel. It has a tail, furry body, two horns on its head, and smokes a pipe. The top right of the postcard reads "Grub vom Krampus." Their is some handwriting on the bottom left of the postcard.
Subject
Roseliep Christmas Postcard Collection
Roseliep, Raymond
Christmas Postcards
Krampus
Source
Raymond Roseliep Collection. Finding aids for the collection can be found at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/roseliep
Format
JPEG
Rights
The Loras College Library rights statement is located at http://libguides.loras.edu/special/rights
Contributor
Hahn, Sara
Type
Image
Date
Date postcard was scanned: 20150929
Identifier
RoseliepPostcards_111_009
Language
German
Coverage
Box 1, Tab 11
Original Format
Postcard
Physical Dimensions
14x9 cm
Collection
Citation
“Krampus Chasing Man with Branches and Chains,” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed November 22, 2024, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/2573.